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Independent Publishers Group Acquires United Independent Distributors

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October 20, 2021 – Independent Publishers Group (US-based IPG) is pleased to announce that it has acquired United Independent Distributors (UK-based UID). This global merger includes the acquisition of Eurospan, the UK’s leading sales and marketing agency for international academic and professional publishers, and the distribution centers, Marston, Orca, and Turpin. This expands on IPG’s …

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PubMet 2021 Coming Up

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The annual PubMet conference is nearly here, with the three-day event starting next Wednesday, 15th September, at 10am Central European Time. It strives to present and discuss the plurality of approaches to the scholarly communication, scholarly publishing and assessment (metrics). It will present innovative approaches, best practice discussions and take on future challenges. The organizers aim to maintain lively discussion among experts in various fields …

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Apply now: the Cochrane-REWARD prize for reducing waste in research

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Nominations have been opened for the 2021 Cochrane-REWARD prize, to recognise initiatives aimed at reducing research waste, highlighting the various ways in which that may be achieved along the 5 stages of waste: questions, design, conduct, publication, reporting. This year, the prize committee especially encourages submissions related to tackling COVID-19 research waste. The COVID-19 pandemic has …

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Library of Congress Recommended Formats Statement – 2021-22 version released

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July 8, 2021 – The Library of Congress is excited to release the newest version of the Recommended Formats Statement. Over the last several months, the team of experts charged with maintaining, improving, and ensuring the accuracy of the Statement has been engaged in the annual process of examining the Statement and its content categories, …

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Clarivate Releases Journal Citation Reports, Naming the World’s Leading Journals

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June 30, 2021 – London, U.K. – Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today released the 2021 update to its annual Journal Citation Reports (JCR)™. The annual JCR release enables the research community to evaluate the world’s high-quality academic journals using a range of indicators, descriptive …

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Learned Publishing on ScienceOpen

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May 25, 2021 – Learned Publishing is very happy to be joining ScienceOpen’s collections so that it can benefit from increased visibility and discovery. The journal publishes peer reviewed original research, updates and informed opinions on all aspects of scholarly publishing. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief, Pippa Smart, commented “It is hugely important that we ensure the greatest visibility …

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The Open Science Pie

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The Open Science Pie has been created by Jo Havemann, and members of Access2Perspectives – a collective of science communication trainers, developers and open access advocates – to visualize eight (8) important aspects of Open Science that can easily be implemented by any researcher to foster transparent, reproducible, and efficient research practices. The eight sections of …

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Hindawi and Maverick Announce Open Access Publishing Services Collaboration

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February 22, 2021 – Dorset, UK – Maverick Publishing Specialists and Hindawi Limited have recently entered into an open access publishing collaboration whereby a dedicated team of Maverick specialists and Hindawi’s Publishing Partnerships business division will work collaboratively to broaden awareness of Hindawi’s range of publishing services amongst journal publishers. Hindawi’s publishing partnerships services, built …

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The International FAIR Convergence Symposium

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30 November – 4 December 2020, virtual conference; session recording: https://vimeo.com/499271357 Nominally taking place Paris but of course an entirely virtual event, the International FAIR Convergence Symposium took place between 30 November and 4 December last year.

SPIE Announces Partnership with Global Open-Knowledge Platform The Lens

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Novemeber 19, 2020 – Bellingham, WA – SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, is pleased to announce a partnership with the global open-knowledge platform, The Lens, a robust and comprehensive resource of linked datasets of scholarly and patent works run by Cambia, a long-established global social enterprise. Under the agreement, all scholarly citation …

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